HSN Code 90101000: Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment

HSN Code 90101000 represents Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90101000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90101000

HSN Code 90101000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paper

Chapter

90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

9010 - Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90101000 not include?

Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 90104100

Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories (including apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens - apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials: direct write-on-wafer apparatus

HSN Code 90104200

Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories (including apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens - apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials: step and repeat aligners

HSN Code 90104900

Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories (including apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens - apparatus for the projection or drawing of circuit patterns on sensitised semiconductor materials: other

HSN Code 90105000

Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopes

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90101000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

+28.81% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

+45.97% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹2 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #8207 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9010

FY 2024-25

14.02%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9010’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 5.34% of Sub-Chapter 9010’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9010

FY 2024-25

#2 of 7

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9010

Import-side rank: #3 of 7

At a glance

42.70%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#7850

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+228.57%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

14.02%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9010

Share of Sub-Chapter 9010 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90101000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #8880

Balance

−10.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

1.18% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

10.33 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

— YoY

16.76% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8811

Balance

−12.62

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+16.67% YoY

1.43% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

12.83 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+24.20% YoY

20.89% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7974

Balance

−2.96

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+228.57% YoY

2.26% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

3.65 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−71.55% YoY

6.94% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8724

Balance

−4.43

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−42.03% YoY

9.71% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

4.83 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+32.33% YoY

9.86% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7989

Balance

−3.86

Exports

1.14 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+185.00% YoY

11.73% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

5.00 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+3.52% YoY

6.75% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8092

Balance

−1.30

Exports

1.18 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+3.51% YoY

14.75% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

2.48 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−50.40% YoY

3.53% of Sub-Ch. 9010

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7850

Balance

−2.10

Exports

1.52 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+28.81% YoY

14.02% of Sub-Ch. 9010

Imports

3.62 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+45.97% YoY

5.34% of Sub-Ch. 9010

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

42.70% /yr

Imports

−16.03% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9010 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹10.84 Cr

Import

₹67.81 Cr

Trade Balance

−56.97

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90101000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 42.70% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 90101000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 42.70% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.18 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90101000 Ranked #7850 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90101000 ranks #7850 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9010, it ranks #2 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #8207 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90101000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90101000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 228.57% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹2.10 Crore in HSN Code 90101000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹3.62 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.52 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2.10 Crore — ranking #8207 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −16.03% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment

India's imports under HSN Code 90101000 have grown at −16.03% CAGR, reaching ₹3.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90101000 Contributes 14.02% of Sub-Chapter 9010 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9010, HSN Code 90101000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 14.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.34% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90101000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90101000 ?

It includes Parts And Accessories

How much GST applies to Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment?

Under HSN 90101000, Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Automatic Film/Photo Development Equipment?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.